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Northern Portrait

Northern Family portrait emerged on Matinee’s roster only two months once they were founded, using a sleek, reverb-slicked sound — headed up by Stefan Larsen’s melancholy caterwaul — that harked back again to the Smiths and nodded to contemporaries just like the Mary Onettes as well as the Pains to …

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Fonda

LA indie pop quintet Fonda was shaped in 1994 by singer/keyboardist Emily Make and singer/guitarist David Klotz; with the help of drummer Aaron Ryder, the group performed its first live times at area night clubs like Spaceland and Cafe Bleu, and in 1998 released their debut EP Music for Newbies …

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The Candyskins

Emerging in the same Oxford, England pop scene which also yielded Radiohead and Supergrass, the Candyskins had been produced in 1989 by frontman Nick Manage, his guitarist sibling Indicate, lead guitarist Nick Burton, bassist Karl Shale and drummer John Halliday. Debuting with the united kingdom hit one “Submarine Melody,” the …

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The Wild Flowers

Like Del Amitri, Wolverhampton’s Crazy Flowers became sick and tired of a disinterested UK pop picture and looked to America for inspiration and understanding. After two singles, ‘Melt Like Glaciers’ and ‘Stuff Have Transformed’, and an record, The Pleasure Of EVERYTHING, on Reflex in 1984, the fledgling clothing had been …

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Rhinos

Swedish natives Pontus Berggrensson (drums), Lasse Hindberg (guitar/vocals), and Göran Frennesson (bass) shaped the Rhinos in springtime of 2000. Two months afterwards, the music group added Björn Persson on second electric guitar and vocals. The music group documented after some gigs, leading to the ten-song, promo-only Thirst. Longtime live support …

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Boom Crash Opera

Originally a five-piece formed in Melbourne in 1985, Australian rock-band Boom Crash Opera, like many just before them, got their grounding from your pub rock circuit. Their impressive debut combined the muscular rock and roll of “Pay attention Like Thieves”-period INXS with an nearly British melodic richness not really dissimilar …

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